Experiential Learning Credit
Your Experience Counts
At Colorado Technical University, 我们认识到，你在课堂外获得的知识可能与你的正规教育有关. 这就是为什么, 此外，巴黎人澳门赌场在哪学分转换政策，可以转移到75%的学分，以完成你的学业 巴黎人澳门赌场在哪,** we offer various opportunities to earn experiential learning credit. 提交体验式学习作品集(ELP)是获得生活经验学分的一种方式,**而CTU快速通道™考试*提供了另一种途径来展示您可能在传统学习环境内外获得的先前学习.
Experiential Learning Portfolios
Just because you haven’t earned college credits through an online or 校园 学位并不意味着你没有通过与课程直接相关的经历获得知识. 创建一个 Experiential Learning Portfolio 你在现实世界中获得的经验和知识是否有可能获得大学学分.** ELP是一个与特定课程相关的电子作品集，如果你的ELP成功地证明了你的生活经历符合该课程的目标，那么你可以根据你的经历文档来展示你对课程内容的理解, you may be able to bypass that course and still receive college credit.**参见a sample Experiential Learning Portfolio.
How to Apply for Experiential Credit
In order to take advantage of this experiential learning credit program, your prior learning must have been acquired via non-collegiate, school-based education; employment; or other appropriate learning experiences in adherence to the American Council on Education’s (ACE) recommendations. 请注意，生活和学习经历本身并不是获得体验学习学分的充分理由. In order to be considered for a life experience credit award, 学生的学习经历必须与所选巴黎人澳门赌场在哪中的本科或研究生课程直接相关.
您需要与CTU注册商评估服务(RES)专家合作，以确定资格和下一步- RES团队可以帮助指导您完成构建体验式学习组合的过程，该组合与您希望获得潜在体验式学习学分的课程建立直接联系. 任何提交给CTU进行评估的先前经验或教育都必须有适当的文件记录，并被视为与参加类似的CTU课程所实现的课程成果相同.
对于副学士学位，可用于毕业的最大生活经验学分为16个季度学分, 32 quarter credit hours for a bachelor’s degree, and 8 quarter credit hours for a graduate degree. 注意，体验式学习获得的大学课程等效学分不太可能转移到另一个机构.
Other Ways to Earn Credit at CTU
- CTU快速通道™: Another way to demonstrate prior learning, whether in the classroom, 在工作中, or through experiential learning, is by taking and passing CTU快速通道™ exams. These exams are designed to test your knowledge of key course objectives, 让你在你已经知道的事情上获得大学学分.*
- Transfer-in Credits换句话说，学生必须完成ctu本科或研究生巴黎人澳门赌场在哪要求的25%, 你可以将在另一个认可的高等教育机构获得的75%的学分转入，并将这些学分计入毕业.1 If you have questions about this policy like, “Do my college credits expire?” and, “Will any of my courses transfer?” we’re here to help. 了解完成之前大学课程的学分有多少可以转到你的CTU巴黎人澳门赌场在哪, 你需要巴黎人澳门赌场在哪的招生团队成员，以便他们评估你的校园或在线大学课程是否符合转学分资格. 官方成绩单和正式文件的评估转移学分可以发生之前需要. 参考 University Catalog for more information.
- 服兵役: CTU appreciates those who have served, 我们意识到，军人在服役期间接受在职培训和经验，这可能与他们巴黎人澳门赌场在哪中的特定课程有关. 我们很自豪能成为一所接受“军事学分”的大学，让现役军人成为可能, 储备, and former military members to transfer their military education into college course equivalency credit, reducing overall time to graduation.*
- Professional Training/Certification:没有获得大学学分，但通过雇主或非认证机构接受培训的学生仍然有资格通过将这些继续教育单元(ceu)或记录的“时钟”应用于他们的巴黎人澳门赌场在哪来获得大学课程等效学分.**
- Standardized Assessments:你可以展示你在某一学科领域的知识，并通过在各种标准化考试中达到一定的得分标准来获得大学课程等效学分, such as the Advanced Placement (AP) exam, College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) exam, or DANTES Subject Standardized Test (DSST).**
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如果您想了解更多信息或准备开始ELP流程以获得课程学分, we’re here to help. 立即巴黎人澳门赌场在哪.
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*减少在校时间和/或减少学费的能力取决于CTU快速通道的数量™ exams successfully passed. Fast Track program credits are non-transferable. Not all programs are eligible for possible 30% reduction in time and money. Courses eligible are subject to change. 学生在做出入学决定时不应依赖潜在的快速通道储蓄或资格.
** Transfer credit is evaluated on an individual basis. Not all credits eligible to transfer. See the University Catalog for transfer credit policies.